EQUIPMENT
Phase One XF IQ4 Achromatic / Rodenstock HR Digaron 32mm & 90mm / Arri Alexa Mini LF
COLLAB
AVENTI STUDIO (Direction) / Reynisfjara
CLIENT INDUSTRY
Editorial
Cinematic / Silhouette / Fashion / Contrast

(Photography)
Alternating between clinical wide-angle isolation and intimacy. We utilized 24mm low-angle framing to monumentalize the silhouette against the overcast void, utilizing the high-contrast backlight to carve the subject out of the negative space.



(Vision)
We sought to capture 'The Haptic' - visuals that can be felt. Rejecting the sterility of digital perfection, we embraced the chaos of the elements. The goal was to render the 'Outrenoir'—a black that is not an absence of light, but a presence of matter, salt, and wool.



(Processing )
Aggressive push-processing emulation (Kodak Tri-X @ ISO 6400). Global desaturation with specific "Outrenoir" curve adjustments to ensure the shadows retained material depth. Added halation to high-contrast edges to simulate lens bleed in high humidity.


